Defense attorney Richard Nahigian is the founder and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Richard Nahigian, based in Pasadena, California. Richard has over 40 years of legal experience and has an extensive background in criminal cases. Spanning 29 states, Richard has had success taking on major state and federal crimes cases. He is an outstanding trial attorney with an excellent reputation with judges and prosecutors. Mr. Nahigian did his undergraduate work at The University of Southern California and graduated in 1966 with a bachelors degree in Finance and Real Estate. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree at the University of San Diego School of Law in 1969, and was admitted to the California state bar in January 1970. Commencing in 1970, he was employed as a Deputy District Attorney for the Los Angeles County District attorneys office. Thereafter he partnered with attorney Robert Kardashian for three years doing criminal and some civil work. He then established his own law firm in 1977 located in Los Angeles.